HTML Text Formatting

HTML contains several elements for defining text with a special meaning.

Example

This text is bold

This text is italic

This is_subscript and _superscript

HTML Formatting Elements

Formatting elements were designed to display special types of text:

Tag	Description
<b>	Makes the text darker (bold)
<i>	Makes the text Italics
<u>	Underlines the text
<code>	Defines the text as code
<tt>	Defines typewriter text
<small>	Defines the text smaller
<em>	Emphasis a text, may be italicized depending on the browser
<strong>	Emphasis a text, may be bolded depending on the browser
<sub>	Defines subscripted text
<sup>	Defines superscripted text
<q>	Enuotes a text
<s> or <del>	Strike through
<mark>	Defines marked/highlighted text

Example

<b>This text is bold</b><br>
<i>This text is italic</i><br>
<u>This text is underlined</u><br>
<code>This text looks like code</code><br>
<tt>This text is typewriter text</tt><br>
<small>This is some smaller text.</small><br>
<em>This text is emphasized</em><br>
<strong>This text is important!</strong><br>
<p>This is <sub>subscripted</sub> text.</p>
<p>This is <sup>superscripted</sup> text.</p>
<q>This is a enquoted text</q>
<p>My favorite color is <s>blue</s> red.</p>
<p>Do not forget to buy <mark>milk</mark> today.</p>